With Dave Bartholomew, Ernie K-Doe, Larry Darnell, Annie Laurie,
Chubby "Hip Shakin'" Newsome, Erline Harris, Joseph "Google Eyes"
August and James "Blazer Boy" Locks. This album features an important
and highly enjoyable body of blues and rhythm and blues recordings by
the De Luxe, Regal and United labels during the late '40s and early
'50s. These songs are among the best and earliest examples commited
to wax. Contains 25 songs, many unissued and others unavailable since
their initial issue on 78s. Complete descriptive notes enclosed by
Jeff Hannusch, author of I Hear You Knockin': The Sound of New
Orleans Rhythm and Blues.